There are over 30 million acres of lawns in the United States, these lawns remove an estimated 5 percent of carbon dioxide in the atmosphere as well as provide money-saving cooling effects in the summer. Having a healthy lawn is more than just creating a great aesthetic, it can also increase the value of your home and much more.

The front lawns of 8 average houses have the same cooling effect as approximately 70 tons of air conditioning, the average home-size central air unit only has a 3-4 ton capacity.

A lawns root system and soil microbes act as filters that capture and breakdown numerous pollutants common to urban environments.

A Healthy lawn improves air quality by trapping dirt and dust that is released into the US atmosphere. Healthy Lawns also removes carbon dioxide and creates oxygen, a healthy 50 x 50 foot section of lawn creates enough oxygen for a family of four.

Well maintained landscaping adds a 15% increase to a homes value, according to home buyers.

Ensure your lawn is kept at its best and leave the work to our lawn care professionals. Berns Landscaping provides a variety of lawn care services including weekly lawn maintenance. Call today (586.756.1145 East / 248.835.3000 West) for a free estimate or fill out our free estimate form online.